Smithsonian Magazine

See the Record-Breaking Bluefin Tuna the Size of a Grizzly Bear That Sold for $3.2 Million at a Tokyo Fish Market

The 535-pound fish, purchased by Japan's self-proclaimed "Tuna King," was sliced and shipped to sushi restaurants across the ...
CNA

Bluefin tuna sells for record US$3.2 million at year-opening auction at Tokyo fish market

The pricey fish, caught off the coast of Oma in northern Japan, costs 2.1 million yen (US$13,360) per kilogram.
Yahoo

A 536-Pound Bluefin Tuna Has Sold for a Record-Breaking $3.2 Million in Tokyo

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. History has been made at Tokyo’s Toyosu fish market. A gigantic bluefin tuna sold for 510 million yen (about $3.24 million at the ...

Massive bluefin tuna fetches record $3.2 million at Tokyo auction

A massive 535-pound bluefin tuna sold for a record 510 million yen ($3.2 million) at the first auction of 2026 at Tokyo's Toyosu fish market.
CNN

Bluefin tuna fetches record $3.2 million in year’s first sale at Tokyo fish market

A massive 243-kilogram (535-pound) bluefin tuna sold for a record 510 million yen ($3.2 million) at the first auction of 2026 at Tokyo’s Toyosu fish market. The top bidder for the prized tuna at the ...